MANUFACTURING MANAGER
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Manager to oversee and optimize production operations at our dynamic and innovative manufacturing facility in Galway.
About Us
Our client is a leading manufacturer of electrical components, serving industries like data centers, renewable energy, and infrastructure. With a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and collaboration, we are committed to delivering outstanding results and fostering a positive, growth-oriented workplace.
Role Overview
Reporting to the General Manager, the Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for leading a high-performing team, managing resources, and driving continuous improvement to achieve production goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the production team, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and growth.
* Manage production schedules, resources, and manpower to meet targets and maximize efficiency.
* Oversee maintenance of manufacturing machinery (e.g., CNC, Salvagnini S4) and ensure optimal performance.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
* Ensure compliance with quality standards and collaborate with the quality assurance team.
* Monitor inventory levels, working with procurement to minimize downtime and maintain safety stock.
* Uphold health and safety standards through regular audits and proactive corrective actions.
* Manage production budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
* Report on production performance, highlighting key metrics and areas for improvement.
Qualifications & Skills
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
* 5+ years in a manufacturing management role, ideally in an industrial setting.
* Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and manufacturing processes.
* Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* Financial acumen for budget management and cost control.
Estimated Salary: €80,000 - €110,000 per year